Lican Antai Culture
Step back in time along the San Pedro River as you explore the 2,400-year-old archaeological site of Tulor, a key to understanding Atacameñan history. Tour San Pedro’s historic center, its church, and the Pucará de Quitor, a 13th-century fortress that offers a glimpse of early human settlements.
Duration: Half day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 2,480 m
Distance: 500 m (0.3 mi) + 11 km (6.9 mi)
Rainbow Valley Hike (Half Day)
Discover the Rainbow Valley, where multicolored hills and streams shine due to mineral deposits reflecting sunlight.
Duration: Half day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 3,250 m
Distance: 2 km (1.24 mi) + 115 km (71.45 mi)
Atacama Salt Flat & Toconao Village
Visit Toconao, famous for its masonry and agricultural heritage, then head to Tamarugos Forest and the Flamingo National Reserve.
Duration: Medium day
Difficulty: Easy
Altitude: 2,300 m
Distance: 64 km (39.76 mi)
Tatio Geysers
Explore the Tatio Geysers at 4,321 m above sea level. See geothermal pools, fumaroles, and unique desert flora and fauna.
Duration: Full day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 4,600 m
Acclimatization: 2 days
Distance: 100 km (62.13 mi)
Pacana Monks
Journey to the Andean wetlands, observe local wildlife, and marvel at the towering rock formations known as the "Pacana Monks."
Duration: Full day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 4,500 m
Acclimatization: 2 days
Distance: 115 km (71.45 mi)
High Plateau Lagoons
Travel the Inca Trail to the villages of Socaire and the high-altitude lagoons of Miscanti and Miñiques, surrounded by majestic mountains.
Duration: Full day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 4,120 m
Acclimatization: 2 days
Distance: 125 km (77.67 mi)
Ckamur Sunset
Enjoy an unforgettable sunset at the Salt Mountain Range, with stunning lunar-like landscapes and serene beauty.
Duration: Half day
Difficulty: Easy
Altitude: 2,650 m
Distance: 45 km (27.9 mi)
Sunset Cactus
Take a peaceful 2 km walk in the Puritama River area, reaching the Guatin viewpoint for a magical desert sunset surrounded by cacti.
Duration: Half day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 2,700 m
Distance: 45 km (27.93 mi)
Cejar Lagoon
Float in the high-salinity waters of Cejar Lagoon, set against a backdrop of emerald hues, the Licancabur Volcano, and the Salt Mountain Range.
Duration: Half day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 2,700 m
Andean Astronomy
Gaze at the stars from the only open-air observatory in the region, using a powerful telescope and learning from expert guides.
Duration: 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Altitude: 2,490 m
Jauna Trek
Hike through the highlands of Jauna at 4,200 m, exploring wetlands and the unique flora and fauna.
Duration: Full day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 4,500 m
Acclimatization: 2 days
Distance: 5.8 km (3.6 mi) + 100 km (62.13 mi)
Cactus Hike
Start in Guatín and trek through stunning landscapes filled with towering ancient cacti, passing remnants of shepherding communities.
Duration: Half day
Difficulty: High
Altitude: 3,166 m
Distance: 45 km (27.9 mi) + 4.5 km (2.7 mi)
Devil’s Throat
Bike through the Catarpe Valley and Devil's Throat Canyon, visiting petroglyphs and the San Isidro Church along the way.
Duration: Half day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 2,500 m
Distance: 18 km (11.18 mi)
Rock Art
Hike through the Plain of Patience, ascending 2 km to discover 1,500-year-old petroglyphs and a panoramic view of the Salt Mountain Range.
Duration: Half day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 2,630 m
Distance: 3 km (1.86 mi) + 40 km (24.85 mi)
Rainbow Valley Hike (Full Day)
Take a full-day hike through the multicolored Rainbow Valley, learning about local agriculture and enjoying a unique viewpoint before crossing the Valley.
Duration: Full day
Difficulty: Medium
Altitude: 3,250 m
Distance: 10 km (6.21 mi) + 115 km (71.45 mi)